Iceland Sleeping with the Whales
4 Days Self Drive Akureyri, Husavik, Reykjavik

Features and Inclusions

  • 3 nights accommodation 

  • 3 breakfasts

  • Entrance to Whale Museum

  • Car, Lunch and Dinner not included

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Preferred Hotels

Husavik:

Fosshotel Husavik

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Departures and Prices 2008

Daily Departures from  

May 1 - May 31, 2008 &

September 1 - September 30, 2008

Per Person In Twin

$ 580.00

Single Room Supplement

$ 67.00

 

Departures and Prices 2008

Daily Departures from  

June 1 - August 31, 2008

Per Person In Twin

$ 894.00

Single Room Supplement

$ 200.00

ITINERARY

Day 01: Akyreyri - Husavik
Arrival in Akureyri airport. Visit Akureyri, the capital of North Iceland, which boasts several interesting museums and a delightful city center. Stop at Godafoss, the "waterfall of the gods", before arriving at Husavik. Visit the local whale museum (entrance fee included) and take plenty of time to learn about the world's largest mammals. Whale-watching cruises are operated from April to October (subject to change). (O)

Day 02: Husavik
Explore Jokusargljufur National Park, featuring Asbyrgi canyon, the echo cliffs; and, if road conditions allow, travel to Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall.  (B,O)

Day 03: Husavik
Travel around Lake Myvatn, with its many natural wonders, the hot springs at Namaskard and the lava fields at Krafla. Don't miss the unique Myvatn Nature Baths, Iceland's newest geothermal spa. (B,O)

Day 04: Reykjavik
Travel back to Reykjavik. (B) 

B=Breakfast; D=Dinner; O=Overnight    t20